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Maw, W.H. & Raworth, B. Alfred (ed.). Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXXVII- from January to June, 1909. London; 1909; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfcloth with marbled boards; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles/ reviews in this volume i.a. : the Siamese revenue cruiser "Suriya Monthon" (constructed by Messrs. J.I. Thornycroft and Co., Southampton), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the launch of His Majesty's battleship "Vanguard" (constructed by Messrs. Vickers, Sons and Maxim, Barrow-in-Furness), with ills.; the Brazilian battleship "São Paulo" (constructed by Messrs. Vickers, Sons and Maxim, Barrow-in-Furness", with ills.; the New Orient Australian mail T.-S.S. "Orsova" (constructed by Messrs. John Brown and Co., Sheffield and Clydebank), with ills. and double page enclosure; twelve wheeled duplex-tank locomotive, Nitrate Railways Company, Chili (constructed by the Yorkshire Engine Company, Sheffield), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the manufacture of armour at Beardmore's Parkhead Steel Works, Glasgow, with ills.; 70-horse-power "pipe" 8-cylinder motor for aeroplanes (the London motor garage company, London), with fig.; the Italian submersible boat "Otaria", with a view of the ship; the New Graving-Docks at Malta (Colonel Sir Edward Raban, director of works & Messrs. S. Pearson and Son, Westminster, contractors), with double page enclosure with ills.; the Argentine gunboat "Parano"(constructed by Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Elswick) with a view of the ship; the Canadian ice-breaking and passenger steamer "Earl Grey" (constructed by Messrs. Vickers, Sons and Maxim, Barrow-in Furness) with a view of the vessel; extensive index; one page and two page enclosures included; XLII, 868 pp. Former library copy. [25996]

€ 140,00

Maw, W.H. & Raworth, B. Alfred (ed.). Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. CV- from January to June, 1918. London; 1918; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfcloth with marbled boards; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles/ reviews in this volume i.a. : The Sciotoville bridge over the Ohio river (Mr. Gustav Lindenthal, New York), with ills.; the Marshall chair for crippled workers; 180- H.P. Mercedes engine and Albatross scout biplane, with ills.; the world's largest shipyard at Hog Island on the Delaware River, with ills.; the Derwent dam, the Derwent Valley water-works (Mr. Edward Sandeman, London), with ills.; coal-handling plant at the Saltley gas works, Birmingham (constructed by Messrs. Babcock and Wilcox, London), with double page enclosure with plans and fig.; the national physical laboratory, Teddington, with ills.; tractors on bad roads or land, with ills.; the Jurassic ironstones of the United Kingdom, with ills.; extensive index; complete with one page and two page enclosures; XX, 740 pp. Former library copy. [26106]

€ 150,00

Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.).

Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXV- from January to June 1903.

London; 1903; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfleather with marbled boards; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles/ reviews in this volume i.a. : third-class bogie carriage for the South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, with figures and plans; windmills at the Royal Agricultural Society's Ground, Ealing, with ills.; the Dover harbour works, the admirality pier extension (Messrs. Coode, son, and Matthews, London, engineers); fast passenger locomotive for the New York central and Hudson River Railroad (constructed by the American Locomotive Company, Schenectady), with a view of the locomotive; the Britannia Steel Works of Messrs. Dorman, Long and Co., Middlesbrough, with a double page enclosure with ills.; erecting shop, Messrs. Richardsons, Westgarth, and Co.'s Works, Middlesbrough, with ills.; screw steamer for the King's Lynn conservancy board (constructed by Messrs. Allsup and Co., Preston), with ills. and plans; blooming mill at the Röchling Iron and Steel Works, Volklingen-on-the Saar (constructed by the Märkische Maschinenbau Anstalt, Wetter-on-the-Ruhr), with double page enclosure with design plans; the Crystal Palace motor-car show, with ills.; the Hotchkiss .472-in and 37-millimetre automatic machine guns, with ills.; Queen's Engineering Works, Bedford (Messrs. W.H. Allen, Son and Co.), with double page enclosure with ills.; the Russian first-class protective-deck cruiser "Bogatyr", with i.a. a double page enclosure with design plans; factory of the Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company, with design plans; index; XXVIII, 880 pp.

Former library copy. Spine restored. Leaves a trifle dampstained.

[26866]

€ 110,00
Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.).
Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.).
Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.).
Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.).

Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.).

Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXX- from July to December, 1905.

London; 1905; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfcloth with marbled boards; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles/ reviews in this volume i.a. : 10,000-H.-P. compound three-crank tandem rolling-mill engine at the Liège exhibition (constructed by the Société Anonyme, John Cockerill, engineers, Seraing), with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.; Williamsburg Bridge over the east River, New York (Mr. L.L. Buck), with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.; erosive effect of discharge from the Assouan dam, with ill.; the steam-turbine department at the Hartlepool engine works of Messrs. Richardsons, Westgarth and Co., with double paged enclosure with ills.; the launch of H.M. armoured cruiser "Natal" (constructed by Messrs. Vickers, Sons and Maxim, Barrow-in Furness), with a view of the vessel; Royal train for the Prince of Wales's tour in India (constructed at the Lilloah Works of the East Indian Railway Company), with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.; the New Engineering Works at Huddersfield of Messrs. J. Hopkinson and Co., with double paged enclosure with ills.; the salvage of the dredger "walter Bibby", with ills.; the bridge over the river Zambesi, Rhodesia (designed by Mr. George A. Hobson, London), with ills.; extensive index; double paged enclosures included; XL, 884 pp.

Former library copy, with ticket at frontcover and a few stamps on title page and pastedown.

[25969]

€ 95,00

Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.).

Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXVIII-from July to December, 1904.

London; 1904; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfcloth with marbled boards; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles/ reviews in this volume i.a. : the Midland railway company's harbour at Heysham, Lancashire, details of monoliths for roundheads and their wing walls (with double paged enclosure, with ill. and fig.); express passenger locomotive for the London and South-Western railway (constructed at the company's works, Nine Elms), with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.; self-propelled chemical fire-engine (constructed by the Wolseley tool and motor-car company, Adderley Park, Birmingham), with view and fig.; corridor carriage for the Cambrian railways (constructed at the company's works, Oswestry, from the designs of Mr. Herbert E. Jones), with double paged enclosure with fig.; microscopic observations on naval accidents, with double paged enclosure with ills.; the German battleship "Deutschland" (constructed at the Germania works, Kiel, of Herr Fr. Krupp), with a view of the ship; locomotives at the St. Louis exhibition (constructed at the Rogers locomotive works, Paterson), with double paged enclosure with ills.; the Italian battleship "Regina Margherita" (constructed by Messrs. Gio. Ansaldo, Armstrong, and Co., engineers and shipbuilders, Sampierdarena), with double paged enclosure with ills.; superstructures on the Tokio metropolitan railway (constructed to the designs of Mr. F. Baltzer, Royal Railway Department, Stettin), with double paged enclosure with fig.; the hydraulic dredger "J. Israel Tarte" (constructed at the Polson Iron Works, Toronto), with ills.; Japanese armoured cruiser "Kasuga", with ills.; aerial wire ropeway for the Carlingford Granite Company, Ireland (Messrs. R. White and Sons, engineers, Widnes), with ills.; Messrs. Beardmore's new shipbuilding and engineering works at Dalmuir on the Clyde, 150-ton crane at the tidal dock (with double paged enclosure with fig.); the twin-screw steamer "Africa" for the Austrian Lloyd's steam navigation company's east African service (with double paged enclosure with ills.); six-coupled compound passenger locomotive for the Portuguese state railway (constructed by Mr. A. Borsig, Tegel), with double paged enclosure with plans); the Folkestone New Pier and Harbour Works (Messrs. Coode, Son and Matthews, London), with ills.; extensive index; 29 double paged enclosures included; XLII, 912 pp.

Former library copy, with ticket and a few stamps (title page and pastedown).

[25967]

€ 95,00

Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.).

Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXVII- from January to June, 1904.

London; 1904; Office for Publication and Advertisements; cloth; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles/ reviews in this volume i.a. : the electric cable works of Messrs. W.T. Glover and Co., Trafford Park, Manchester (with double paged enclosure with ills.); offshore floating dock for the Reiherstieg Shiffswerfte und Maschinenfabrik, Hamburg (with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.); the cryogenic laboratory at Leiden, with ills.; eight-coupled locomotive for the Queensland Railways (with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.); locomotives at the St. Louis exhibition (constructed at the Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia), with double paged enclosure with ills.; the Antwerp water works, with ills.; details of mounting of the 40-in. telescope at the Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay, Wisconsin (constructed by Messrs. Warner and Swasey, Cleveland), with double paged enclosure with fig.; the Napier motor-car, with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.; H.M.S. "Bellerophon", floating workshop at Devonport, with ills. and plans; twin-screw cable-laying steamer "Stephan" (constructed by the Stettiner Maschinenbau Actien Gesellschaft "Vulcan", Bredow), with double paged enclosure with plans and fig.; extensive index; 28 double paged enclosures included; XXXVIII, 910 pp.

Former library copy. Paper over board backcover occasionally rubbed.

[25968]

€ 95,00

Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.).

Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXII- from July to December 1901.

London; 1901; Office for Publication and Advertisements; halfcloth with marbled boards; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles/ reviews in this volume i.a. : 80-ton floating crane for the Santos harbour works (constructed by the Royal Dutch Forge Company, Leyden, Holland), with double paged enclosure; the New York subway, with double paged enclosure, plans and figures; the temporary inclines on the Kikuyu escarpment, Uganda railway, with double paged enclosure and ills.; the gun-mounting department of the naval construction works of Messrs. Vickers, Sons, and Maxim, Barrow-in-Furness, with double paged enclosure and ills.; the turbine-propelled passenger steamer "King Edward" (constructed by Messrs. William Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton), with ill.; suction hopper dredger, Seine navigation (constructed by the Société Anonyme des Anciens Etablissements Satre, Lyons and Arles), with ills.; Salford electricity works, with double paged enclosure and figures; compound goods locomotive for the Prussian State Railways, with double paged enclosure and plans; the Whitehead torpedo works at Fiume, with double paged enclosure; launch of the H.M. armoured cruiser "King Alfred", with double paged enclosure; extensive index; complete with 22 double page enclosures; XXXIX, 886 pp.

Former library copy. Binding slightly loosening.

[25937]

€ 95,00

Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.). Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXV- from January to June 1903. London; 1903; Office for Publication and Advertisements; cloth; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles/ reviews in this volume i.a. : windmills at the Royal Agricultural Society's ground, Ealing, with ills.; the Hotchkiss rifle-calibre automatic machine gun, with ills.; the works of the British Electric Car Co., Trafford Park, Manchester, with ills.; the Paris automobile exhibition, with figures; five-ton steam wagon for West Africa (constructed by Messrs. Simpson and Bibby, engineers, Manchester), with plans and ills.; chassis of the Beaufort motor car (constructed by the Beaufort Motor Company, engineers, London), with ills.; fast passenger locomotive for the New York Central and Hudson River railroad (constructed by the American Locomotive Company, Schenectady), with ills and fig.; the Dover harbour works, the admirality Pier extension (Messrs. Coode, Son and Matthews, London), with ills.; the Crystal Palace motor-car show, with plans and ills.; Yarrow boilers for the Chilian battleship "Constitucion" (constructed by Messrs. Yarrow & Co., engineers, London), with ills.; the Whitechapel and Bow railway, bridge over Campbell-Road, with ills.; extensive index; XXXVIII, 880 pp. Former library copy. 30 Double paged enclosures not included. [25965]

€ 95,00

Maw, W.H. & Dredge, J. (ed.). Engineering: an illustrated weekly journal. Vol. LXXVI-from July to December, 1903. London; 1903; Office for Publication and Advertisements; cloth; 4o; with a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and overlooking innovative projects, machinery, engines, tools, etc.; numerous ills., fig., plates, plans, diagrams, wood engravings; articles/ reviews in this volume i.a. : stamping machine for coke manufacture at Borsigwerk (constructed by the Maschinenfabrik Brinck and Hübner, Mannheim, with plans and fig.; ten-wheel express locomotive for the Glasgow and South-Western railway (constructed from the designs of Mr. James Manson, locomotive superintendent,. by the North British Locomotive Co., engineers, Glasgow), with a view of the locomotive; American bridges on the Uganda railway, with ills.; steam lifeboat "Princess of Wales" for Mauritius (constructed by Messrs. John I. Thornycroft and Co., Chiswick), with plans and fig.; arrangement of machinery for T.S.S. "Turbinia", with plans and fig.; the North German Lloyd T.-S.S. "Kaiser Wilhelm II" (constructed by the Stettiner Maschinenbau Actien-Gesellschaft "Vulcan", Bredow, Stettin), with view, tables, fig.; the London, Brighton and Sout-Coast railway, with fig.; double-cylinder steam fire-engine for Newcastle-on-Tyne (constructed by Messrs. Merryweather and Sons, engineers, London), with a view of the steam engine; wire ropeway at Messrs. Willans and Robinson's new boiler works, Queensferry, Flint (constructed by Messrs. Bullivant and Co., London), with ills.; Borsig's Works in Germany, with ills.; Basset atmospheric engine at Denby Colliery, near Derby, with ills.; works of the Universal Tube Company, Chesterfield, with ills.; electric light plan for Dutch torpedo-boats (constructed by the electrotechnische industrie (formerly Willem Smit and Co, Likkerveer), with plans and fig.; extensive index; XL, 886 pp. Former library copy. 26 Double paged enclosures not included. Final pages with slight waterstaining in margins. [25966]

€ 95,00
Maund, L.E.H..
Maund, L.E.H..

Maund, L.E.H..

Assault from the sea.

London; 1949; Methuen & Co. Ltd.; hardbound cloth; ills. in b&w; with 39 plates, 6 maps and text illustrations; XIV, 311 pp.

Cover a trifle worn.

[37432]

€ 70,00
Massenet O, G.

Massenet O, G.

Technique et pratique des grandes pêches maritimes.

Paris; 1913; Augustin Challamel; 78 ills. in b&w.; 2 folded ills. in b&w.; softcover; 16,5x25 cm.; 199 pp.

Smudgy cover with small repair and renewed cloth spine. Pp. foxed. Stamps on several pp.

[18120]

€ 40,00
22853

Marine. Copper engraving, 1769. Drawn by: Bellin. Graved by: Benard. Source: Diderot / d'Alembert: "Marine". Size: 23 x 36 cm. Deliverd with passe-partout. [22853]

€ 60,00

Manen, Charlotte A. van Nederlandsche, De, Overzee Trustmaatschappij; middelpunt van het verkeer van onzydig Nederland met het buitenland tydens den Wereldoorlog 1914-1919. Pt. I/II, III, IV, V/VI, VII, VIII. 's-Gravenhage; 1935; Martinus Nijhoff; maps, ill., tables, schedules, graphics; cloth, gilt stamped; 4o. In separate files proofsheets and designs of the maps, made by the former owner of the books (with ex libris!), W. Plasschaert, and some a letter in manuscript and type-writing from the author to Mr. Plasschaert, as well as a review in the 'Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant'. [8615]

€ 175,00
Macintyre, Donald.

Macintyre, Donald.

Fighting Admiral. The life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Somerville.

London; 1961; Evans Brothers; hardbound cloth with dust jacket; ills. in b&w; index; 270 pp.

Jacket a trifle worn.

[37447]

€ 30,00
Luidinga, Frans & Guns, Nico.

Luidinga, Frans & Guns, Nico.

Willem Ruys. De kroon op de vloot.

Amsterdam; 2007; van Soeren & Co.; harde kaft met stofomslag; 4o; ill. in zwart wit, enkele bladzijden met kleurafbeeldingen; summary; registers; 600 p.

Het boek beslaat de periode van ontwerp en bouw alsmede de twee eerste jaren van de vaart op Indië. Exemplaar in uitmuntende staat.

[29702]

€ 50,00

Looman, T.M. Het leven van Michiel Adriaanszoon de Ruyter. Amsterdam; 1860; H. Höveker; litho's; in linnen met goudstempel; 470 p. Band met slijtageplekken; litho's roestvlekkig. [4741]

€ 135,00
Lon Romeo, Eduardo.

Lon Romeo, Eduardo.

Trafalgar (Papeles de la Campaña de 1805).

Zaragoza; 1950; Institución Fernando el Católico de la Excma. Diputación Provincial de Zaragoza; softcover; thesis; introduction by Julio F. Guillen y Tato; plates in b&w; text in Spanish; 374 pp.

Spine creased.

[29930]

€ 50,00
Leper, J..

Leper, J.. Kunstmatige inundaties in maritiem Vlaanderen 1316-1945. Tongeren; 1957; drukkerij George Michiels; softcover, gekartonneerd; met (uitslaande) kaarten; register van aardrijkskundige namen; 327 p. Hoekjes wat gebutst. [33593]

€ 75,00
Lennep, J. van.

Lennep, J. van.

De geschiedenis van Nederland, aan het Nederlandsche volk verteld (in 4 delen, complete set).

Leiden; z.j. (ca. 1885); D. Noothoven van Goor; zesde druk; naar de latere nasporingen gewijzigd en voortgezet door J. van Vloten; linnen; 4 gelithografeerde titels, 2 zwart wit litho's, 28 litho's in kleur en 1 uitslaande kaart; VIII, 256, XII, 370, XII, 345 en XV, 364 p.

Banden met lichte slijtage, met name aan hoeken en randen. Rug van alle vier de delen enigszins beschadigd aan boven- en onderzijde. Een enkele katern wat los(jes) in de band. Naam vorige eigenaar op schutblad, binnenwerk met hier en daar aantekeningen in potlood.

[24609]

€ 45,00
Lennep, J. van
Lennep, J. van
Lennep, J. van
Lennep, J. van

Lennep, J. van Geschiedenis, De, des Vaderlands in Schetsen.

Leiden; 1865; A.W. Sijthoff; 8 handgekleurde litho's; linnen met goudopdruk; 200 p.

Rug aan topeinden beschadigd.

[4716]

€ 19,00
Lennep, J. van
Lennep, J. van

Lennep, J. van

De twee admiralen.

Utrecht; 1852; W.H. van Heijningen; in linnen, goud op snee; 329 p. Omvat ook: Een schaking in de zeventiende eeuw. De rug vernieuwd. [4697]

€ 25,00
Lennep, J. van
Lennep, J. van
Lennep, J. van

Lennep, J. van

De Geschiedenis des Vaderlands in Schetsen.

Leiden; 1865; A.W. Sijthoff; gebonden in linnen band met goudopdruk; klein 8vo; 8 kleurenlitho's; 200 p.

Voorplat laat enigszins los van de rug. Reparaties op de naad met het titelblad en achterplat. Hoekjes van de band sleets. Naam op schutblad.

[37675]

€ 24,00

Lennep, J. van De twee admiralen. Kornelia Vossius. Een schaking in de 17e eeuw. Rotterdam; 1859; M. Wijt & Zonen; Romantische Werken no. XIV; 2 ill. van J.C. d'A. Gerkens en D.J. Sluyter; in linnen, goudgestempeld; 321 p. De eerste novelle over De Ruyter. Een katern enigszins los in de band. Enkele vlekjes in de marges van de eerste 15 blz. [40]

€ 40,00
Lehmann, Johannes.
Lehmann, Johannes.
Lehmann, Johannes.
Lehmann, Johannes.

Lehmann, Johannes. M/s Selandia 1912-1937. Copnehagen; 1937; Egmont H. Petersen; softcover, stapled; ills. in b&w; 28 pp. Stamp "Kon. Mij. "De Schelde" on frontcover. [33524]

€ 20,00